EDWARDS v. HAYNES

No. A14-84-573CV.

690 S.W.2d 50 (1985)

Brenda Joyce Haynes EDWARDS, Appellant, v. Freddie Lee Syon HAYNES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Phillips, Houston, for appellant.

Donald Dewberry, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and SEARS and ELLIS, JJ.


OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the probate court in which the appellee was found to be a person interested in the estate of Gertrude Mattie Haynes, deceased, and a legal heir through adoption by estoppel. Appellant challenges appellee's status as a legal heir and claims the trial court erred in admitting evidence and determining adoption by estoppel at the in limine proceeding to show interest. Carried with this appeal is appellee...

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